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Some Texas garden insects are impossible not to notice, either due to their appearance or because of their behavior. Dragonflies stand out for both reasons. What gardener hasn’t noticed a large colorful dragonfly conspicuously perched in the garden on a hot summer’s day? Or noticed dozens of them at dusk swooping around high in the sky as they hunt for mosquitoes? These remarkable insects, with common names such as petaltails, spiketails, cruisers, meadowhawks, baskettails, emeralds, skimmers, darners and...